Field Maple

Elkhorn

About Field Maple and Elkhorn

Field Maple

Elkhorn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Eastern Asia, India

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Leaves

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre

EUPHORBIA lactea

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

Elkhorn

In German

Feld-Ahorn

Elkhorn

In French

Maple terrain

Elkhorn

In Spanish

arce de campo

cuerno de alce

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

Elkhorn

In Portuguese

bordo de campo

Elkhorn

In Polish

Klon polny

Elkhorn

In Latin

Field Maple

Elkhorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Malpighiales

Family

Aceraceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Acer

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

1281

1 27800

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Properties of Field Maple and Elkhorn

Wondering what are the properties of Field Maple and Elkhorn? We provide you with everything About Field Maple and Elkhorn. Field Maple doesn't have thorns and Elkhorn doesn't have thorns. Also Field Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Field Maple has allergic reactions like Asthma and Elkhorn has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Field Maple and Elkhorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Elkhorn

Season and care of Field Maple and Elkhorn is important to know. While considering everything about Field Maple and Elkhorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Field Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Elkhorn season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Field Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Elkhorn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Field Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Elkhorn is Neutral, Alkaline.

Field Maple and Elkhorn Physical Information

Field Maple and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Elkhorn are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Elkhorn leaf color: Green

Care of Field Maple and Elkhorn

Care of Field Maple and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.